{"id":335,"date":"2016-12-22T17:17:03","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T17:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/?p=335"},"modified":"2016-12-22T17:17:03","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T17:17:03","slug":"on-this-day-federal-register-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/?p=335","title":{"rendered":"On this Day: Federal Register Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Ryan Meade<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Editor-in-Chief<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Director of Regulatory Compliance Studies at Loyola University Chicago School of Law<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As we approach the end of another calendar year, let&#8217;s see how the Federal Register page count is going.\u00a0 We have occasionally checked in on the status of the horse race of pages compared to previous years.\u00a0 Here is today\u2019s ending page number compared to the last few years for December 22 (or the closest publication date):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>December 22, 2016:<\/strong> <strong>94,210<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>December 22, 2015: 79,653<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>December 22, 2014: 76,864<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>December 23, 2013: 77,555<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>December 21, 2012: 75,821<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Of course the number of Federal Register pages does not equate to the number or complexity of regulations (proposed or final) but it is, at a minimum, an interesting barometer on executive branch action and commentary. There is always a rush for new regulatory action and publication at the end of a presidential transition, so it is not surprising to see an uptick.\u00a0 In case any readers are wondering, here is the state of the pages on the same day in 2008 and 2000.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>December 22, 2008: 78,586<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>December 22, 2000: 81,319<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you would like to listen to a recording of my lecture on the presidential transition and regulations (as well as the impact on compliance), <a href=\"http:\/\/connect.luc.edu\/p7pwkzacf3g\/\">here<\/a> is a link.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan Meade Editor-in-Chief Director of Regulatory Compliance Studies at Loyola University Chicago School of Law &nbsp; As we approach the end of another calendar year, let&#8217;s see how the Federal Register page count is going.\u00a0 We have occasionally checked in on the status of the horse race of pages compared to previous years.\u00a0 Here is &#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-link btn btn-outline-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/?p=335\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[831,832,1690,1747],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-federal-register","tag-federal-register-update","tag-regulation","tag-rulemaking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/compliance\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}